This menu is reachable via the little arrow in the panel tab ( [[file:optionsMenuArrow.png]] ) or by right-clicking on on the panel tab (since [[Firebug Release Notes#Firebug 1.9|Firebug 1.9]]).

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This menu is reachable via the little arrow in the panel tab ( [[File:CookiesPanelOptionsMenuArrow.png]] ) or by right-clicking on on the panel tab (since [[Firebug Release Notes#Firebug 1.9|Firebug 1.9]]).

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Revision as of 00:21, 24 December 2012

Cookies Panel

The Cookies panel allows to display and manipulate cookies set by the current page.

Panel Toolbar

Break On Cookie Change

As some of the other panels the Cookie panel offers a "Break On..." feature. In this case it's Break On Cookie Change, which means that as soon as a cookie is added, changed or removed the script execution is stopped.

Cookies

Offers general cookie related options.

Create Cookie

Opens a dialog, which allows adding a new cookie.

Remove Cookies

Removes all cookies at once. If Confirm cookie removal is checked, a confirmation dialog will be shown before deleting the cookies.

Remove Session Cookies

Removes all session cookies at once. If Confirm cookie removal is checked, a confirmation dialog will be shown before deleting the cookies.

Export All Cookies

Exports all cookies (of all websites) as text file. Therefore the Save as dialog is opened allowing you to select the path and choose a name for the exported file.

Export Cookies For This Site

Exports all cookies of the current website as text file. Therefore the Save as dialog is opened allowing you to select the path and choose a name for the exported file.

Filter

Filters the displayed cookies.

Filter Cookies By Current Path

Filters the cookies by the current URL path.

Cookies Acceptance Menu

Specifies which cookies should be accepted.

Type

Description

Default (Accept cookies)

All cookies will be accepted

Deny cookies from <website>

Deny all cookies coming from that specific website

Allow cookies from <website>

Accept all cookies coming from that specific website

Allow session cookies from <website>

Accept only session cookies coming from that specific website

Panel

Cookies List

The main part of the Cookies panel is the Cookies List. When the Cookies panel is activated and a page is loaded it starts filling with all cookies set by a page. Each entry displays all the info available for a cookie. The following is a list of information, that is displayed for each cookie:

Name of the cookie

Value of the cookie

Domain the cookie is set for

Size of the cookie value in bytes

Path the cookie is set for

Expiration date or "Session" for session cookies

Flag specifying whether "HttpOnly" is set for a cookie

Flag specifying whether it's a secure cookie

Breakpoint Column

You can add a breakpoint for each cookie by clicking the Breakpoint Column at the left side of a cookie. By doing this the script execution will be halted as soon as that cookie is set, changed or removed.

Context Menu

Option

Context

Shortcut

Description

Cut

Cookie

-

Copies the cookie to the clipboard and removes it from the list

Copy

Cookie

-

Copies the cookie to the clipboard

Paste

Cookie

-

Pastes a cookie from the clipboard

Copy All

Cookie List

-

Copies all cookies to the clipboard

Delete

Cookie

-

Deletes the cookie

Edit

Cookie

-

Opens the Cookie Editor to edit the cookie information

Clear Value

Cookie

-

Removes the cookie value

Break On '<cookie name>' cookie

Cookie

-

Script execution will be stopped if the cookie with the name <cookie name> is added, changed or removed